Sky-Watcher Evolux 62ED Optical Tube with Case

Discover the Sky-Watcher Evolux 62ED optical tube, designed for astronomy enthusiasts seeking a compact and high-performing instrument. Perfect for wide-field astrophotography or as a second instrument, this apochromatic refractor offers exceptional image quality thanks to its ED doublet with FPL-53 (Schott) glass. Delivered with a hard case, it is easy to transport and protect.

Optical tube:

• Optical formula: Apochromatic telescope
• Objective: ED doublet with FPL-53 (Schott) glass
• Useful diameter: 62mm
• Focal length: 400mm
• Focal ratio: f/6.45
• Focal ratio with 0.9x reducer (optional): f/5.8 (field of 5.09°)
• Focuser: 2.4" rack and pinion (61mm) Dual Speed 1:11
• Length: 295mm retracted / 370mm extended
• Weight (with rings and dovetail): 2.5kg

Optical performance:

• "Metallic High-Transmission" (MHC) multi-coating for a light transmission of 99.5%
• Exceptional correction of chromatic aberrations thanks to the ED FPL-53 glass
• Ideal for deep sky photography and planetary/solar observation

Design and accessories:

• Optical tube made entirely of aluminum, without plastic parts
• Blackened and baffled interior to limit stray light
• Retractable dew shield for optimal protection
• Unique ring with Vixen-type dovetail (45mm long)
• 2 bases for finders, allowing installation of a finder and a guiding scope at the same time

Included accessories:

• 1x Sky-Watcher Evolux 62ED optical tube
• 1x 2.4" rack and pinion Dual Speed 1:11 focuser
• 1x 50.8mm slip-on output with compression ring
• 1x Mounting ring
• 1x Vixen-type dovetail (45mm long)
• 2x Finder bases
• 1x Retractable dew shield
• 1x Hard case with pre-cut foam

The Sky-Watcher Evolux 62ED is the ideal solution for those seeking a high-quality apochromatic refractor, compact and lightweight, offering exceptional optical performance. Whether you are an amateur or a beginner, this instrument will meet your expectations for observation and astrophotography.